The flatnose cat shark, Apristurus acanutus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the northwest Pacific Ocean off Zhujiang, South China Sea. This species is now considered a junior synonym of A. platyrhynchus.
Famous quotes containing the words cat and/or shark:
““A cat may look at a king,” said Alice. “I’ve read that in some book, but I don’t remember where.””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)
“Oh, the shark has pretty teeth, dear—
And he shows them pearly white—
Just a jackknife has Macheath, dear—
And he keeps it out of sight.”
—Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)